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Virginia City
noun
- a mining town in W Nevada: famous for the discovery of the rich Comstock silver lode 1859.
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He had the court staff digging through the old Virginia City mining claims.
From The Daily Beast
So he rode home to call Virginia City, to ask for his foster brother-in-law.
From The Daily Beast
The office, and Virginia City generally, quickly grew fond of him, delighting in his originality and measured speech.
From Project Gutenberg
In Virginia City he mingled with the turmoil of the Comstock and set down what he saw and thought, in his native speech.
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The Virginia City people had heard many famous lectures before, but they were mere sideshows compared with Mark's.
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Just before entering the main pass we come to the junction of a branch-road from Virginia City.
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It isn't far from Virginia City and is the capital of Nevada.
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